Which of the following is an example of theoretical integration?
a. Prochaskas transtheoretical therapy
b. Wachtels fusion of psychoanalytical and behavioral approaches
c. transpersonal therapy
d. cognitive-behavioral therapy
e. Lazarus multimodal approach
Q. 2What is theoretical integration?
a. using a collection of techniques without theoretical synthesis of approaches
b. using a core of healing elements shared across theories and techniques
c. blending elements of two or more established approaches into a unified point of view
d. the stage of a counselors development when the counselor is familiar enough with his or her theory to try using new techniques
e. blending psychology with some other science such as medicine
Q. 3On what common element of counseling do most counselors agree?
a. the most effective theory
b. use of medication
c. technical eclecticism
d. the nature of the therapeutic alliance between counselor and client
e. the nature of the insights that a client must have in order to change
Q. 4Who, in 1952, concluded from a study that people without therapy fared just as well as people who received psychotherapy?
a. Prochaska
b. Eysenck
c. DeClemente
d. Carkuff
e. Yalom
Q. 5Current interest in therapy as a __________ rather than a repeated treatment contributes to integrative efforts.
a. single intervention
b. process
c. training tool
d. cathartic experience
e. primary intervention
Q. 6Which of the following forces was not discussed in the text as contributing to the movement toward integrative therapy approaches?
a. Clients prefer counselors who have world views different from their own so that they can gain new perspective.
b. Increased counselor awareness of cultural differences among clients.
c. Sharing of information that occurs among service providers, including other therapists, medical personnel, nutritionists, exercise specialists, and teachers.
d. The increasing number of integrative therapy approaches that have been proven effective.
e. Increased counselor awareness of other differences among clients, for example, tolerance for ambiguity.
Q. 7What is meant by the clients level of acculturation?
a. How much the person has adopted the values and customs of the culture of his or her family of origin.
b. How flexible the client is when he or she finds him or herself in foreign situations.
c. Whether the client is native to the culture in which he or she lives.
d. How much the person and his or her family have adopted the values and customs of mainstream culture where the client lives.
Q. 8Which of the following correctly identifies the three factors upon which the role of the therapist depends (Atkinson, Thompson, & Grant, 1993)?
a. Goals of helping, degree of previous therapy, level of therapist training
b. Locus of problem etiology, theoretical stance, length of expected therapy
c. Client level of acculturation, locus of problem etiology, goals of helping
d. Level of therapist training, counselor level of acculturation, length of expected therapy
e. Goals of helping, theoretical stance, locus of problem etiology.
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